A Song for Lent – Day 14 – Stepping out of the Limelight
When we lead and help others we msut be careful to still put ourselves last and avoid ending up being the ‘wicked’ friend.
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A Song for Lent – Day 13 – Envy: Caught Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Envy is a useless sin. We most often can’t have what we desire and if we do get what we want Envy is quickly followed by Greed and Avarice.
A Song for Lent – Day 11 – Is ‘My Country ‘Tis of Thee’ All About Me?
National pride – like all pride – can be a good thing but when it turns to a despising of others it becoems hubris and everyone suffers.
A Song for Lent – Day 10 – Stepping up to step back
In our desire to serve God it is easy to let our light burst in to flame or to hide it. To be part of God’s Chorus Line we must seek to be harmony with each other.
A Song for Lent – Day 9 – Believing in others is easy but belief in myself is another story
If I am forever looking down at my own fallings and failings I will find it difficult to move forward. If I help others ‘look up’ perhaps I may find help myself.
A Song for Lent – Day 8 – Is God ‘people who need people’?
To Read: Click on song title to watch a video People from Funny Girl People, People who need people, Are the luckiest people in the world We’re children, needing other children And yet letting a grown-up pride Hide all the need inside Acting more like children than children Lovers are very special people They’re the… Continue reading A Song for Lent – Day 8 – Is God ‘people who need people’?
A Song for Lent – 40 Days in the West End – Day 7 – Everyone Needs a Haver Friend
Although we are all travelling heaven ward together it can be a lonely and confusing journey. If we are fortunate we seek out friends to travel with and become joureny partners for others.
A Song for Lent – Day 6 – Must bad always happen before good?
Sometimes we see that any reward is as God’s recompense for a bad past. From the beginning God knows that there is ‘something good’ in each of us.
A Song for Lent – Day 5 – All the Beautiful Sounds of the World in a Single World.
Sometimes we are tmepted to believe that we need to ‘find’ God when in fact from the begining the mission of God is to find us and call us home by name.
Of Wristwatches and Other Lenten Timepieces
Of Wristwatches and Other Lenten Timepieces Sermon at St John the Baptist Felixstowe – Sunday 18 February 2018 Text: Now after John was arrested, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God, 15and saying, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near; repent, and believe in the good news.’ (Mark 1.14-15) God… Continue reading Of Wristwatches and Other Lenten Timepieces
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